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C1.WPF Namespace / VTreeHelper Class / GetParentOfType Method / GetParentOfType(DependencyObject,Type,Boolean) Method
The visual whose parent is returned.
The System.Type of the parent element to search for.
Specifies whether the search should go on outside the VisualTree.



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    GetParentOfType(DependencyObject,Type,Boolean) Method
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    Returns a System.Windows.DependencyObject value that represents the parent of the visual object of the specified type. Method looks up the visual tree until the desired parent element is found or parent element is null.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    
    Public Overloads Shared Function GetParentOfType( _
       ByVal reference As DependencyObject, _
       ByVal type As Type, _
       ByVal lookOutsideVisualTree As Boolean _
    ) As DependencyObject
    'Usage
     
    
    Dim reference As DependencyObject
    Dim type As Type
    Dim lookOutsideVisualTree As Boolean
    Dim value As DependencyObject
     
    value = VTreeHelper.GetParentOfType(reference, type, lookOutsideVisualTree)

    Parameters

    reference
    The visual whose parent is returned.
    type
    The System.Type of the parent element to search for.
    lookOutsideVisualTree
    Specifies whether the search should go on outside the VisualTree.

    Return Value

    The parent of the visual.
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